Billy Tackett

Billy Tackett, EIT

Staff Engineer

Billy is a staff engineer with a background in site development for residential, industrial, and commercial projects. He takes on heavy grading tasks as if they were puzzles and tries to find the optimal solution for the client. Billy has worked on projects of varying scales throughout Washington and Oregon, from single driveways to 150+-unit subdivisions.

Billy is a staff engineer with a background in site development for residential, industrial, and commercial projects. He takes on heavy grading tasks as if they were puzzles and tries to find the optimal solution for the client. Billy has worked on projects of varying scales throughout Washington and Oregon, from single driveways to 150+-unit subdivisions. While at MFA, Billy has enjoyed cross-collaborating with other disciplines to deliver better, more thoughtful designs.

What was your first job? How does it relate to what you're doing now?

My first job was packing FedEx packages into trucks. I have a lot fewer shin bruises now, but I’ve never stopped sending out quality deliverables.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Nevada-Reno

Licenses

  • Engineer in Training: Nevada, No. 0T8982

Certifications

  • OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety and Health